MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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